Summary
Charles Kim is a data-focused partner and entrepreneur with 11 years of experience translating analytics into actionable business decisions. Based in the San Francisco Bay Area and raised between San Francisco and Seoul, he blends cross-cultural adaptability with technical curiosity, often learning new tools to answer tough feasibility questions. At Circles Coffee he applies that analytic mindset to product and sustainability—simplifying compostable, FSC-certified coffee and tea filters while defining KPIs that align stakeholders. With a background in Business Administration and an MS in Management Information Systems, he excels at bridging business and technical teams to deliver measurable outcomes. A pragmatic problem-solver, he prioritizes growth over comfort and frames decisions around impact rather than process.
11 years of coding experience
Master's Degree, Management Information Systems, Master's Degree, Management Information Systems at Seoul National University
Bachelor's Degree, Business Administration, Bachelor's Degree, Business Administration at University of San Francisco